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Assist Clients with Medication Skill Set: Refreshed short course

Organisations which invest in the knowledge and skills of their people are rewarded with better business outcomes – and this is particularly true of the aged care sector. With a Royal Commission exploring aged care quality and safety in full swing, the spotlight is on this important industry which is set to care for a […]

Royal College of Healthcare view: Building a Quality Aged Care Workforce

It was a fantastic opportunity to join like-minded industry professionals at the Building a Quality Aged Care Workforce conference, with the shared aim that we are so passionate about – developing strategies to meet the workforce needs of the aged care industry. The future and means of moving towards this aim in the […]

Marcus Sellen appointed as new CEO of Catalyst Education

As seen on catalysteducation.com.au Catalyst Education, one of Australia’s leading providers of high-quality vocational education and training (VET) in the important aged care, disability and early childhood education sectors has appointed Marcus Sellen as Chief Executive Officer. Catalyst Education is the corporate umbrella for Royal College of Healthcare. Marcus is a respected vocational education entrepreneur and practitioner […]

The 2018 Care Expo: Caring about caring

It’s no secret that carers care about caring! After all, providing quality care is what being an aged care worker or disability care worker is all about. The Care Expo took place over September 14 and 15 in Brisbane and brought together a range of speakers, workshops and organisations, and covering quality care as the […]

A year to be proud of in the aged care industry

As 2017 wraps up and we look forward towards a new year, we want to reflect on the incredible year we have had in the aged care industry. We would also like to congratulate and thank all our graduates this year! Embarking on training in the aged care industry is admirable and requires effort, time […]

Time Management Essentials When Studying

Whether you’re studying now or plan to in the future, nailing your time management while studying can make all the difference to your success (and stress levels!) Before we impart some advice, let’s get a quick definition on time management. According to Google, it’s defined as: The ability to use one’s time effectively or productively, especially […]

Enhance your career before EOFY and claim it

Did you know you could potentially claim your next course at tax time? Enrol in a course that is relevant to your work before June 30 and it can count as a work-related expense. At Royal College we think any time is a good time to upskill, so take advantage and enrol before end […]

Aged Care Jobs Grow as Industry Booms

Positive growth in the aged care sector shows that an aged care career is a career with a future. The recent IBIS World report on Australia’s aged care residential services industry shows the industry is set to boom – in fact, it is expected to generate over $20 billion in revenue this financial year. The aged […]